Letters to the Hon. William Prescott, Ll.D., On the Free Schools of New England

This collection of letters provides a fascinating glimpse into the development of free schools in New England in the early 19th century. The authors discuss the principles of instruction and debate the best ways to educate young Americans for the future.

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